Dell M8428-k Network Hardware User Manual


 
Dell M8428-k Hardware Reference Manual 5
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Hardware description
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FIGURE 2 Top view
Labeling
Figure 2 shows the labels appearing on the switch module. A second serial label is located beneath
the release lever on the enclosure (visible only when the lever is extended).
Transceivers
NOTE
You must install Dell-approved transceivers in the switch module.
The converged network switch was designed to work with small form-factor pluggable (SFP) optical
modules. The basic switch module ships with four 8 Gbps Dell-approved transceivers for the Fibre
Channel ports.
NOTE
You can also install 4 Gbps transceivers in the FC ports of the switch module. All transceivers must
be Dell-approved.
1 Switch module release lever
2 Release latch
3 Product label including serial number
4 Midplane connectors
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